Timberwolves take a step toward silencing rebounding concerns in win over Heat
Heading into the season, many wondered if the Timberwolves could survive on the glass. Thankfully, the Wolves' rebounding was fantastic on opening night.
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NBA refs: Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball traveled on viral stepback three
LaMelo Ball had an explanation for his viral stepback three-pointer. The NBA referees union wasn’t buying it. The union’s official social media account confirmed Thursday that the Timberwolves guard traveled on the play during Wednesday’s 131-106 road win over the Heat. “For everyone asking, ‘how is this legal?’ It’s not!” NBA Referees wrote on X. […] The post NBA refs: Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball traveled on viral stepback three appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Heat still have what it takes to build the NBA's best defense
For the Miami Heat to have the top defense in the NBA, they will need Bam Adebayo and Giannis to be themselves, and the rest of the team to follow.
Anthony Edwards Calls Out Heat Reserve for 'Talking Pretty Crazy' During T-Wolves' Blowout Win
Not that Anthony Edwards needs additional motivation to play basketball, but a Miami Heat player may have pushed the Minnesota Timberwolves star to go even further in his 45-point outing in a 131-106 win on Wednesday night.
Jonathan Kuminga shows off ideal blueprint for success with Timberwolves
Jonathan Kuminga showed the Wolves their ideal version of him against Miami, combining elite defense with efficient scoring within the flow of the offense.
Anthony Edwards opens the season with a 45-point reminder that he's the NBA's best scorer
Anthony Edwards opened the season with 45 points as the Wolves blew out the Heat, furthering his case as the NBA's best three-level scorer.
Nikola Jovic is making it harder for the Heat to justify his rotation spot
Nikola Jovic just can't be in the Miami Heat's rotation right now, especially as they try to iron out life with Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball calls out his hatin’ a** brother Lonzo after hilarious missed travel
The Minnesota Timberwolves got off to a winning start this season, defeating the Miami Heat on LaMelo Ball’s first game with his new team. Ball had a strong debut, scoring 21 points with five 3-pointers to go along with six assists. However, one of his baskets caught headlines as a stepback 3-pointer he made looked […] The post Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball calls out his hatin’ a** brother Lonzo after hilarious missed travel appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBA Refs Call Out LaMelo Ball's Travel After Viral Video From T-Wolves' Opener vs. Heat
Most fans watching Wednesday's game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Miami Heat knew LaMelo Ball got away with a travel.
NBA Referees’ social media gives final word on viral LaMelo Ball uncalled travel
One of the most interesting and hilarious moments of the NBA season so far came from new Minnesota Timberwolves guard LaMelo Ball. Ball and the Timberwolves secured a dominant 131-106 win over the Miami Heat to kick off the season, with Anthony Edwards and Ball having stellar games. Much of the conversation is about a […] The post NBA Referees’ social media gives final word on viral LaMelo Ball uncalled travel appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards sounds off on matchup exchange with Heat bench
Anthony Edwards led the Minnesota Timberwolves in their season opener against the Miami Heat, but the star guard stole headlines postgame after addressing a heated exchange with the Heat bench. Minnesota Timberwolves fans expect Anthony Edwards to set the tone night in and night out, and “Ant-Man” did just that, serving as the cornerstone in a blowout victory over the Miami Heat . But after the game, it was his postgame exchange with a player on the Heat bench that generated the biggest buzz...
Unnamed Heat player accidentally helped spark Anthony Edwards' monster game
After the game, Anthony Edwards said someone on the Heat's bench was talking trash, and that kept him intense.
Timberwolves vs. Heat proved Minnesota is for real, the Giannis-led Heat might not be
Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball and the Timberwolves are ready while Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Heat need time.
Pelle Larsson has plenty of time, but his payday is already getting questions
It's only been one game, but the Miami Heat already need more from Pelle Larsson.
Chad Johnson Responds to Anthony Edwards' Trash Talk After Viral Videos From Wolves-Heat
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards and longtime former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson exchanged some words during Minnesota's season-opening, 131-106 road win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.
Heat’s worst offensive fears with Giannis were impossible to ignore in the opener
The Miami Heat's struggles with shooting and playmaking were impossible to ignore on opening night.
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards tells what he really thinks about LaMelo Ball after Heat win
Anthony Edwards had nothing but praise for LaMelo Ball after the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Miami Heat 131-106 in their season opener Wednesday night at Kaseya Center. The Timberwolves superstar made a bold declaration about his new backcourt partner, placing Ball above every point guard in the NBA. “I think he’s the best point guard […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards tells what he really thinks about LaMelo Ball after Heat win appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Giannis Antetokounmpo Says Lack Of Trust, Effort Led To Heat’s Embarrassing 25-Point Loss To Timberwolves
Giannis Antetokounmpo makes it clear that more losses like this one to the Timberwolves will follow if the Heat players do not trust each other.
Heat just proved why Bucks wanted Giannis there instead of Celtics
Giannis Antetokounmpo looked as good as ever for the Miami Heat, but they still got routed at home, which confirms why the Boston Celtics didn't get him. The Milwaukee Bucks believe it's less likely for things to work out in Miami.
Warriors, Heat, More on Wrong Side of NBA History With Rare Stat After Blowout Losses in Openers
Most of the NBA opened their regular-season schedules on Wednesday night, and the slate turned out to be historically one-sided.
3 Heat overreactions that need to be flushed down the toilet immediately
There are a few overreactions from the Miami Heat's season-opening loss that should be flushed down the toilet immediately.
The Timberwolves Just Gave Their Critics Something to Explain
The Minnesota Timberwolves were supposed to have a problem with teams built like the Miami Heat. After trading Julius Randle […]
Anthony Edwards Has One Rule for Anyone Talking Trash
Anthony Edwards had already scored 45 points and helped spoil Miami’s season opener. He still had something to say to […]
Chris Finch explains how LaMelo Ball helps Anthony Edwards
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch praised LaMelo Ball’s playmaking, Anthony Edwards’ offensive rhythm and Jonathan Kuminga’s defense after his team opened the 2026-27 NBA season with a 131-106 road win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday. Ball recorded 21 points, six assists and five three-pointers in his Timberwolves debut, helping Edwards score 45 points […] The post Chris Finch explains how LaMelo Ball helps Anthony Edwards appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Giannis Antetokounmpo urges Heat to ‘trust one another’ after loss
Giannis Antetokounmpo urged the Miami Heat to maintain their trust in one another after they opened the 2026-27 NBA season with a 131-106 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, despite his 35-point performance in his team debut. Antetokounmpo shot 13-for-19 from the field and added six rebounds, but Miami struggled to contain Anthony Edwards, […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo urges Heat to ‘trust one another’ after loss appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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